FIFA World Cup: Brazil confident Neymar will overcome ankle injury after striker in tears during win vs Serbia
2 years, 1 month ago

FIFA World Cup: Brazil confident Neymar will overcome ankle injury after striker in tears during win vs Serbia

India Today  

Brazil began their FIFA World Cup 2022 with a dominant 2-0 win over Serbia and Tottenham Hotspur striker Richarlison gave the South American nation plenty to cheer for on Thursday with a wonder goal at the Lusail Stadium. However, Brazil coach Tite is confident that Neymar would be able to carry on and continue playing in the World Cup in Qatar. "We are confident that Neymar will continue playing, he will continue playing in the World Cup," Tite said, adding he was initially unaware of Neymar's injury. NERVOUS WAIT FOR BRAZIL Furthermore, Brazil team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said after the game that they would need 24-48 hours to assess Neymar's injury and take a call on his tournament future.

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Why is Neymar not playing in Brazil vs Uruguay FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier?
1 month ago

Why is Neymar not playing in Brazil vs Uruguay FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier?

The Hindu  

Brazil will look to continue its comeback in the qualifying campaign for the FIFA World Cup 2026 when it faces arch-rival on home soil on Tuesday. FOLLOW BRAZIL vs URUGUAY HERE: Brazil vs Uruguay LIVE SCORE, FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier updates “I am asking you not to abandon the national team. Neymar returned to the pitch after nearly a …

Neymar's fresh injury casts shadow over his Al-Hilal future
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Neymar's fresh injury casts shadow over his Al-Hilal future

Hindustan Times  

Neymar Jr is expected to miss two weeks with an injury, intensifying speculation over the Brazilian's future with Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal. Neymar made just his second club appearance following a 12-month injury layoff by coming on as a substitute in the 58th minute of Al-Hilal's 3-0 win over Esteghlal of Iran in the AFC Champions League Elite on Monday. …

Neymar Jr's Epic Return to Football Pitch After 12 Months: A Spectacular Comeback
2 months ago

Neymar Jr's Epic Return to Football Pitch After 12 Months: A Spectacular Comeback

ABP News  

Neymar Jr makes a sensational return to football pitch after 12 months due to injury. The 32-year-old's return sparked a series of excitement all over the world, as all the nostalgic and 2010's-football fans witnessed their beloved Neymar Jr produce his dazzling art with the ball on Monday. The Brazilian Legend is back 🔙 and looks to be in top …

Under-fire Brazil hopes Neymar and history will bring fresh hope after Copa America failure
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Under-fire Brazil hopes Neymar and history will bring fresh hope after Copa America failure

Associated Press  

SAO PAULO — When Brazil was knocked out of the Copa America quarterfinals by Uruguay on Saturday night in Las Vegas, Neymar wept for his distressed teammates while at a samba concert in Brazil. Not with the team lying sixth in South America World Cup qualifying, not without Neymar, and not with World Cup champion Argentina lying in wait. “We …

Neymar out of Brazil squad for Copa America
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Neymar out of Brazil squad for Copa America

China Daily  

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Neymar has been left out of Brazil's squad for the Copa America as he continues his recovery from a serious knee injury, the country's football confederation said on Friday. As expected, manager Dorival Junior named Real Madrid-bound Palmeiras teenager Endrick in his 23-man squad. Brazil will begin their Copa America campaign against Costa Rica in Los …

Neymar is ruled OUT of the Copa America next summer with the Brazilian star unable to recover from ACL tear in time for tournament in the USA
1 year ago

Neymar is ruled OUT of the Copa America next summer with the Brazilian star unable to recover from ACL tear in time for tournament in the USA

Daily Mail  

Neymar has been ruled out of the 2024 Copa America, as he is unable to recover in time from a torn ACL for the start of the tournament, which will be played in the US in June. Brazil's forward Neymar will miss out on playing in the 2024 Copa America in the USA in June Neymar, Brazil's all-time men's top …

Brazil issue Neymar recovery update after ACL surgery as Ederson withdraws from squad
1 year, 1 month ago

Brazil issue Neymar recovery update after ACL surgery as Ederson withdraws from squad

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The 31-year-old is responding “very well” but the recovery will be long …

Neymar's Operation For Torn Knee Ligament Successful
1 year, 1 month ago

Neymar's Operation For Torn Knee Ligament Successful

News 18  

Neymar underwent surgery Thursday at a hospital in his native Brazil to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus damage suffered during a national team match last month. “He had a reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament and the two meniscus injuries have been repaired.” Neymar before surgery yesterday. pic.twitter.com/GaOuqmyHBX— Neymoleque | Fan November 2, 2023 READ: Brazil’s Neymar …

Injury-stricken Neymar limps further into shadows
1 year, 2 months ago

Injury-stricken Neymar limps further into shadows

China Daily  

Neymar grimaces in pain after sustaining an injury during a World Cup qualifier against Uruguay on Tuesday. Neymar damaged his left knee in the first half of Brazil's 2-0 World Cup qualifying loss at Uruguay on Tuesday. However, the pair recently left elite European soccer behind, with the 31-year-old Neymar also heading to the Saudi league after years of being …

Neymar's ACL injury compounds troubled start to his next chapter as Ronaldo, Messi thrive
1 year, 2 months ago

Neymar's ACL injury compounds troubled start to his next chapter as Ronaldo, Messi thrive

The Hindu  

In what has become an all-too familiar sight, Neymar left the football field in tears after yet another injury — this time with a torn ACL and meniscus. But the pair recently left elite European football behind, with the 31-year-old Neymar also heading to the Saudi league after years of being in the shadow of two of the sport’s greatest …

Neymar to Undergo Surgery After Suffering ACL and Meniscus Rupture
1 year, 2 months ago

Neymar to Undergo Surgery After Suffering ACL and Meniscus Rupture

News 18  

Brazil forward Neymar will be sidelined for several months as he requires surgery after suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee during their World Cup qualifier against Uruguay on Tuesday, the Brazilian FA said. ICC World Cup: Schedule | Results | Points Table | Most Runs | Most Wickets Neymar, who signed for Saudi Arabian …

Neymar's Next Chapter is Off to a Difficult Start as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi Continue to Lead the Way
1 year, 2 months ago

Neymar's Next Chapter is Off to a Difficult Start as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi Continue to Lead the Way

News 18  

In what has become an all-too familiar sight, Neymar left the football field in tears after yet another injury. But the pair recently left elite European football behind, with the 31-year-old Neymar also heading to the Saudi league after years of being in the shadow of two of the sport’s greatest ever players. While his best years are clearly behind …

Will Neymar be fit for Mumbai City FC vs Al Hilal AFC Champions League match on Nov 6?
1 year, 2 months ago

Will Neymar be fit for Mumbai City FC vs Al Hilal AFC Champions League match on Nov 6?

The Hindu  

It was an unceremonious exit for Neymar, with the Brazilian in tears as a left knee injury forced him to be stretchered off the pitch in his team’s 2-0 loss to Uruguay in a FIFA World Cup qualifier match on Wednesday. This injury makes his availability uncertain for Al Hilal’s AFC Champions League clash against Mumbai City FC on October …

Neymar injured in Brazil’s 2-0 loss at Uruguay in World Cup qualifying
1 year, 2 months ago

Neymar injured in Brazil’s 2-0 loss at Uruguay in World Cup qualifying

The Hindu  

Brazil striker Neymar suffered a serious-looking left knee injury during his national team’s 2-0 loss at Uruguay in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday night. It was Brazil’s first defeat in 37 matches of World Cup qualifying. The next World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada will include 48 teams, meaning direct entry for the top six teams …

Brazil's Neymar Suffers Knee Injury After Horrible Tackle in Uruguay Match
1 year, 2 months ago

Brazil's Neymar Suffers Knee Injury After Horrible Tackle in Uruguay Match

News 18  

Brazil forward Neymar left their 2026 World Cup qualifier against Uruguay in tears on Tuesday after suffering what appeared to be a serious knee injury. Neymar left the Brazil’s match vs. Uruguay with an injury pic.twitter.com/ShaomSXd05— Football is Life October 18, 2023 He left the pitch on a stretcher after receiving treatment for several minutes. Brazil FA sources said Neymar …

Neymar leaves Brazil match in tears with left knee injury; team doctor says severity unknown
1 year, 2 months ago

Neymar leaves Brazil match in tears with left knee injury; team doctor says severity unknown

Associated Press  

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Neymar was in tears as he left the field with a left knee injury at the end of the first half of Brazil’s 2-0 World Cup qualifying loss at Uruguay on Tuesday. Brazil’s doctor Rodrigo Lasmar told reporters it was too early to determine the severity of Neymar’s injury. “Let’s wait for the exams with calmness, evaluate …

Brazil replaces injured Raphinha with David Neres for World Cup qualifying
1 year, 2 months ago

Brazil replaces injured Raphinha with David Neres for World Cup qualifying

The Hindu  

Brazil winger Raphinha won’t play in the next two rounds of South American World Cup qualifying because of injury. The Brazilian football confederation said Monday that David Neres will replace the Barcelona star in the national team squad for games against Venezuela on Oct. 12 and five days later at Uruguay. Brazil and Argentina co-lead the South American World Cup …

Brazil thrashes Bolivia 5-1 in Neymar’s historic appearance
1 year, 3 months ago

Brazil thrashes Bolivia 5-1 in Neymar’s historic appearance

The Hindu  

Brazil lived up to expectations by smashing Bolivia 5-1 at home in its 2026 World Cup qualifiers opener on Friday, with Neymar surpassing the late great Pele as the country’s top scorer. The 31-year-old Neymar, who recently joined Saudi side Al-Hilal, bounced back after missing a penalty in the first half, scoring two goals in the 61st and 93rd minutes …

Neymar injury delays Al-Hilal debut by a month
1 year, 4 months ago

Neymar injury delays Al-Hilal debut by a month

The Hindu  

Brazilian winger Neymar might have to wait until September to make his debut for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal because of injury, coach Jorge Jesus said. Neymar joined Al-Hilal from Paris Saint-Germain last Tuesday on a two-year contract that French newspaper L’Equipe said could earn the 31-year-old 160 million euros. Al-Hilal coach Jesus also expressed his surprise at Neymar’s inclusion in the …

Neymar ‘happy’ but return uncertain after surgery: PSG
1 year, 9 months ago

Neymar ‘happy’ but return uncertain after surgery: PSG

The Hindu  

Doctors are still not certain when Brazilian striker Neymar will be able to return to play despite a successful ankle operation in Qatar, the hospital’s assistant medical chief said Saturday. “Neymar Junior was operated yesterday, it was very successful,” Hakim Chalabi assistant director general at the Aspetar hospital and PSG’s former medical director general told AFP. “He is not so …

Thumbs up from Neymar after PSG star goes under the knife in Doha for surgery on his injured ankle
1 year, 9 months ago

Thumbs up from Neymar after PSG star goes under the knife in Doha for surgery on his injured ankle

Daily Mail  

Neymar provided a positive update with his fans after undergoing surgery on his ankle after being forced off on a stretcher in a Ligue 1 match in February. The Brazilian international was facing league rivals Lille when he damaged the same right ankle he injured during his national team's Qatar World Cup campaign. Neymar was upbeat after undergoing surgery, pictured …

Neymar to undergo season-ending surgery on right ankle
1 year, 9 months ago

Neymar to undergo season-ending surgery on right ankle

Associated Press  

PARIS — Neymar will undergo season-ending surgery on his damaged right ankle and will be out for up to four months, Paris Saint-Germain said on Monday. Neymar will miss PSG’s Champions League match at Bayern Munich on Wednesday and will be operated on in the coming days at a hospital in Doha, the Qatari-backed club said. “Neymar Jr. has presented …

Neymar out for rest of season as PSG suffer Champions League blow
1 year, 9 months ago

Neymar out for rest of season as PSG suffer Champions League blow

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A statement from the Ligue 1 club read: “Neymar Jr has had …

Neymar out for rest of the season due to ankle injury, PSG says
1 year, 9 months ago

Neymar out for rest of the season due to ankle injury, PSG says

Al Jazeera  

The Brazilian forward will undergo surgery on his right ankle in Doha, according to the French club. Brazilian footballer Neymar will undergo a season-ending surgery on his right ankle and will be out for up to four months, French club Paris Saint-Germain say. Neymar will miss the club’s Champions League match at Bayern Munich on Wednesday and will be operated …

Neymar leaves field injured in PSG’s match against Lille
1 year, 10 months ago

Neymar leaves field injured in PSG’s match against Lille

Associated Press  

PARIS — PSG forward Neymar was forced off the field on a stretcher Sunday after twisting his right ankle in a hard-fought 4-3 win against Lille in the French league. Neymar picked up the injury at the start of the second half after the Brazil forward scored PSG’s second goal before the interval. PSG led 2-1 when Neymar was injured …

Neymar expresses pain at Brazil's World Cup penalty shootout defeat
2 years ago

Neymar expresses pain at Brazil's World Cup penalty shootout defeat

Daily Mail  

Neymar has admitted he was left 'paralysed for 10 minutes' after Brazil's defeat to Croatia in the quarter-finals of the World Cup. Neymar has expressed his pain at Brazil's World Cup exit in an emotional Instagram post The forward broke down at full time after his side's exit from the World Cup was confirmed on Friday night 'I'm psychologically destroyed', …

Neymar’s future with Brazil uncertain after World Cup loss
2 years ago

Neymar’s future with Brazil uncertain after World Cup loss

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — The joy of scoring one of his biggest goals for Brazil quickly turned into tears after yet another disappointing elimination for Neymar with the national team. Neymar remains without a major title with Brazil, and it’s unclear if he will try to be back for a fourth World Cup four years from now, when he will be …

Pele congratulates Neymar on tying his Brazil goals record, despite World Cup elimination to Croatia
2 years ago

Pele congratulates Neymar on tying his Brazil goals record, despite World Cup elimination to Croatia

Daily Mail  

Pele has congratulated Neymar on matching his goalscoring record with Brazil, but commiserated with the squad after their World Cup exit on Friday. He saw Neymar score the opener in extra time, which drew him level with Pele for goals scored for Brazil against other international teams - a record which the Brazilian Football Confederation considers different to goals scored …

'I don't guarantee anything': Neymar admits he could WALK AWAY from Brazil after World Cup defeat
2 years ago

'I don't guarantee anything': Neymar admits he could WALK AWAY from Brazil after World Cup defeat

Daily Mail  

Neymar has raised doubts about his international future after Brazil were ejected from the 2022 World Cup at the quarter-final stage by Croatia. When questioned about his international future after the match, 30-year-old Neymar said he could not 'guarantee anything' about his future involvement with Brazil. Neymar has questioned his international future after Brazil's shock quarter-final exit in Qatar Neymar …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Neymar Equals Pele as Brazil's All-time Top Scorer with 77th Strike
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Neymar Equals Pele as Brazil's All-time Top Scorer with 77th Strike

News 18  

Neymar scored in the added time of the extra time in Brazil’s quarter-final clash against Croatia in the FIFA World Cup 2022, to equal Pele record of 77 Brazil goals. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot The 82-year-old triumphed in 1958, …

When will Neymar play next in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022?
2 years ago

When will Neymar play next in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022?

The Hindu  

Brazil qualified for the FIFA World Cup quarterfinal after a dominant 4-1 win against South Korea in the Round of 16 on December 6 at Stadium 974. Brazil’s star forward Neymar had a rocky start to his tournament after he suffered an ankle injury in the first group stage match against Serbia and went on to miss the rest of …

Neymar scores, Brazil advances to quarterfinals at World Cup
2 years ago

Neymar scores, Brazil advances to quarterfinals at World Cup

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — It was the same old Neymar out there, looking fit and scoring a goal to move closer to Pelé’s all-time record and lead Brazil into the World Cup quarterfinals. Neymar damaged ligaments in his right ankle in the team’s opening match against Serbia and at the time there were doubts if he would play again at the …

Watch: Neymar's Impressive Comeback against South Korea After Ankle Injury
2 years ago

Watch: Neymar's Impressive Comeback against South Korea After Ankle Injury

News 18  

Neymar made a charismatic comeback to the team after sustaining an ankle injury, which forced him to miss Brazil’s crucial Group G matches at the FIFA World Cup 2022. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Neymar, the world’s most expensive player …

Photos: Stunning play by Brazil steamrolls South Korea 4-1
2 years ago

Photos: Stunning play by Brazil steamrolls South Korea 4-1

Al Jazeera  

Brazilian superstar Neymar returned from injury to help his side crush the World Cup hopes of a plucky South Korea in a 4-1 game dominated by the South Americans. The carnage started early with Brazil’s Vinicius Jr opening up the scoring at Doha’s Stadium 974 in the seventh minute when he converted a cross from Neymar. The South Koreans, who …

Brazil vs South Korea: Winners prove they do not need Neymar, even with him on the pitch
2 years ago

Brazil vs South Korea: Winners prove they do not need Neymar, even with him on the pitch

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Despite several attempts at similar resurrections, it has not always been possible …

Neymar scores for Brazil in return from injury at World Cup
2 years ago

Neymar scores for Brazil in return from injury at World Cup

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — There were no signs of the limp or the swollen ankle that had sidelined Neymar at the World Cup. Neymar scored from the penalty spot in the 13th minute to help Brazil beat South Korea 4-1 and advance to the quarterfinals for the eighth straight World Cup. Brazil coach Tite had said Neymar would play from the …

Is Alex Sandro playing tonight in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 match - Brazil vs South Korea today?
2 years ago

Is Alex Sandro playing tonight in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 match - Brazil vs South Korea today?

The Hindu  

Brazil defender Alex Sandro will not be playing in the round of 16 match against South Korea at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 on Monday. Still recovering,” coach Tite had said during the pre-match press conference Sandro was substituted in the 86th minute of Brazil’s second group match against Switzerland with a discomfort and medical exams later identified a muscle …

Neymar’s return helps Brazil rediscover its groove as World Cup title favorite
2 years ago

Neymar’s return helps Brazil rediscover its groove as World Cup title favorite

LA Times  

Neymar, center, celebrates with his Brazilian teammates Monday after scoring during a 4-1 rout of South Korea in round-of-16 play at the World Cup. When Neymar limped off the field in tears and favoring his right ankle late in Brazil’s opening-game victory in Qatar, it got so quiet you could hear a World Cup championship trophy drop. It certainly changed …

Neymar poised to return for Brazil vs South Korea World Cup match
2 years ago

Neymar poised to return for Brazil vs South Korea World Cup match

Al Jazeera  

The Brazilian star missed two group-stage games because of an injury he picked up against Serbia. Five-time champions Brazil are set to enter their first knockout match of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with one of their deadliest threats – superstar Neymar – back on the field. Neymar, and the Brazil team, are expected to play on Monday night …

World Cup: Neymar set to return as Brazil faces South Korea
2 years ago

World Cup: Neymar set to return as Brazil faces South Korea

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — Neymar appeared to have fully recovered from his ankle injury and was expected to return to Brazil’s starting lineup against South Korea in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Monday. Coach Tite had said earlier in the day that Neymar would play if all went well in the team’s final training session before the …

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Neymar fit to face South Korea, says Brazil’s coach Tite
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Neymar fit to face South Korea, says Brazil’s coach Tite

The Hindu  

Brazil forward Neymar will train later on Sunday and is set to play for the five-times champions in their World Cup last-16 match against South Korea after recovering from an ankle injury, coach Tite said. "Neymar will train today in the afternoon and if he trains well he will play," Tite told a news conference. The news of his return …

Neymar set to be fit for Brazil’s World Cup last-16 tie with South Korea
2 years ago

Neymar set to be fit for Brazil’s World Cup last-16 tie with South Korea

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Neymar is set to be fit to play …

Neymar fit to face South Korea in FIFA World Cup Round of 16, says Brazil coach Tite
2 years ago

Neymar fit to face South Korea in FIFA World Cup Round of 16, says Brazil coach Tite

The Hindu  

Brazil forward Neymar will train later on Sunday and is set to play for the five-time champion in its World Cup last-16 match against South Korea after recovering from an ankle injury, coach Tite said. “Neymar will train today in the afternoon and if he trains well he will play,” Tite told a news conference. The news of his return …

Neymar trains ahead of Brazil’s game in last 16 of World Cup
2 years ago

Neymar trains ahead of Brazil’s game in last 16 of World Cup

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — Neymar was back training on Saturday, doing drills with the ball and taking shots on goal only two days before Brazil’s match against South Korea in the round of 16 of the World Cup. Brazil team doctors didn’t immediately give an update on Neymar’s condition, or say if he would be available for the game against South …

Amid Neymar concerns, Brazil suffer two huge injury blows ahead of FIFA World Cup Round of 16 against South Korea
2 years ago

Amid Neymar concerns, Brazil suffer two huge injury blows ahead of FIFA World Cup Round of 16 against South Korea

Hindustan Times  

After a shock defeat to Cameroon in their final group game of the FIFA World Cup 2022, which was their first ever loss in the league stage in the tournament's history in this century, title favourites Brazil are racing to overcome injuries of key players as they gear up for the Round of 16 match against South Korea on Monday. …

Brazil's Gabriel Jesus and Alex Telles Out of FIFA World Cup 2022 Due to Injuries
2 years ago

Brazil's Gabriel Jesus and Alex Telles Out of FIFA World Cup 2022 Due to Injuries

News 18  

Gabriel Jesus and Alex Telles have been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with knee injuries, the Brazil team announced on Saturday. The South American team said the pair, who were hurt during Friday’s 1-0 defeat to Cameroon, both underwent tests on Saturday morning that “confirmed their injuries and the impossibility of them recovering for the rest …

Neymar, Pulisic, others who are doubtful for World Cup knockouts
2 years ago

Neymar, Pulisic, others who are doubtful for World Cup knockouts

Al Jazeera  

Several World Cup stars are in a race to be fit ahead of the round of 16 after picking up knocks in the group stages. Several big-name players have missed out on the World Cup 2022 through injury, including France’s midfield duo of Paul Pogba and N’Golo Kante. I have medical reports that are on my side.” Cheikhou Kouyate – …

Neymar joins teammates to watch Brazil’s game at World Cup
2 years ago

Neymar joins teammates to watch Brazil’s game at World Cup

Associated Press  

LUSAIL, Qatar — Injured forward Neymar was at Lusail Stadium on Friday to watch Brazil’s 1-0 loss to Cameroon at the World Cup, and was expected to start training with the ball again on Saturday. It was the first time Neymar joined his teammates at a match since injuring his right ankle last week in Brazil’s opener against Serbia. Team …

Brazil to decide on Neymar after Cameroon game at World Cup
2 years ago

Brazil to decide on Neymar after Cameroon game at World Cup

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — Brazil will reevaluate Neymar’s condition and decide about his chances of playing again at this year’s World Cup after Friday’s game against Cameroon. Neymar hurt his right ankle in the team’s opener against Serbia and was ruled out for the rest of group stage. Brazil team doctors have not yet given a timetable on Neymar’s return, or …

Neymar continues ankle treatment in pool at the World Cup
2 years ago

Neymar continues ankle treatment in pool at the World Cup

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — Brazil forward Neymar was undergoing ankle treatment in a swimming pool Wednesday to try to recover in time to play again at the World Cup. Neymar continued his physiotherapy in a pool at the team’s hotel along with left back Alex Sandro, who has an injured hip. A draw against Cameroon will be enough to give Brazil …

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